Overview of the Human Lifespan (VCE SSCE Health and Human Development): Flashcards
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Human lifespan start point
Human lifespan start point
Fertilisation
Definition of development
Definition of development
Orderly, predictable changes from fertilisation to death
Four dimensions of development
Four dimensions of development
Physical, social, emotional, intellectual
Prenatal stage duration
Prenatal stage duration
Approximately 38 weeks
Fastest growth period of lifespan
Fastest growth period of lifespan
Prenatal stage
Youth stage age range
Youth stage age range
12 to 18 years
Physical peak in early adulthood occurs at
Physical peak in early adulthood occurs at
Ages 25-30
Late adulthood begins at age
Late adulthood begins at age
65
Adolescent sleep requirement per night
Adolescent sleep requirement per night
9-10 hours
Developmental milestone definition
Developmental milestone definition
Significant skill/event in a person's life